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Acetic acid stimulates G-protein-coupled receptor GPR43 and induces intracellular calcium influx in L6 myotube cells by Maruta, Hitomi, Yamashita, Hiromi

“…Short chain fatty acids (SCFAs) produced endogenously in the gut by bacterial fermentation of dietary fiber have been studied as nutrients that act as…”
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Taurine Stimulates AMP-Activated Protein Kinase and Modulates the Skeletal Muscle Functions in Rats via the Induction of Intracellular Calcium Influx by Sun, Baojun, Maruta, Hitomi, Ma, Yun, Yamashita, Hiromi

“…Taurine (2-aminoethanesulfonic acid) is a free amino acid abundantly found in mammalian tissues. Taurine plays a role in the maintenance of skeletal muscle…”
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Effects of Bifidobacterium -Fermented Milk on Obesity: Improved Lipid Metabolism through Suppression of Lipogenesis and Enhanced Muscle Metabolism by Maruta, Hitomi, Fujii, Yusuke, Toyokawa, Naoki, Nakamura, Shoji, Yamashita, Hiromi

“…Obesity is a major global health concern. Studies suggest that the gut microflora may play a role in protecting against obesity. Probiotics, including lactic…”
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Molecular cloning of rat acss3 and characterization of mammalian propionyl-CoA synthetase in the liver mitochondrial matrix by Yoshimura, Yukihiro, Araki, Aya, Maruta, Hitomi, Takahashi, Yoshitaka, Yamashita, Hiromi

“…Among the three acyl-CoA synthetase short-chain family members (ACSS), ACSS3 is poorly characterized. To characterize ACSS3, we performed molecular cloning and…”
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Effects of long-term taurine supplementation on age-related changes in skeletal muscle function of Sprague–Dawley rats by Ma, Yun, Maruta, Hitomi, Sun, Baojun, Wang, Chengduo, Isono, Chiaki, Yamashita, Hiromi

“…Taurine (2-aminoethanesulfonic acid) is a free amino acid found abundantly in mammalian tissues. Increasing evidence suggests that taurine plays a role in the…”
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Effect of Long-Term Supplementation with Acetic Acid on the Skeletal Muscle of Aging Sprague Dawley Rats by Maruta, Hitomi, Abe, Reina, Yamashita, Hiromi

“…Mitochondrial function in skeletal muscle, which plays an essential role in oxidative capacity and physical activity, declines with aging. Acetic acid…”
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Activation of AMP-Activated Protein Kinase and Stimulation of Energy Metabolism by Acetic Acid in L6 Myotube Cells by Maruta, Hitomi, Yoshimura, Yukihiro, Araki, Aya, Kimoto, Masumi, Takahashi, Yoshitaka, Yamashita, Hiromi

“…Previously, we found that orally administered acetic acid decreased lipogenesis in the liver and suppressed lipid accumulation in adipose tissue of Otsuka…”
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Effects of acetate on lipid metabolism in muscles and adipose tissues of type 2 diabetic Otsuka Long-Evans Tokushima Fatty (OKETF) rats by Yamashita, H.(Okayama Prefectural Univ., Soja (Japan). Faculty of Health and Welfare Science), Maruta, H, Jozuka, M, Kimura, R, Iwabuchi, H, Yamato, M, Saito, T, Fujisawa, K, Takahashi, Y, Kimoto, M, Hiemori, M, Tsuji, H

“…We have reported that orally administrated acetate contributed to suppression of lipogenesis in the liver and to reduction of lipid accumulation in the adipose…”
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Seasonal variations in major components of Crassostrea gigas from Seto Inland Sea by Isono, Chiaki, Maruta, Hitomi, Ma, Yun, Ganeko, Natsuki, Miyake, Tsuyoshi, Yamashita, Hiromi

“…The proximate composition and nutritional content of oysters define their quality and commercial value. Cultivation site and harvest date may impact these…”
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Acetic acid stimulates G-protein-coupled receptor GPR43 and induces intracellular calcium influx in L6 myotube cells by Hitomi Maruta, Hiromi Yamashita, Atsushi Asakura

“…Short chain fatty acids (SCFAs) produced endogenously in the gut by bacterial fermentation of dietary fiber have been studied as nutrients that act as…”
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